Kossuth

[kos-ooth; Hungarian kaw-shoo t]

noun

Fer·enc [fer-ents] /ˈfɛr ɛnts/, 1841–1914, Hungarian statesman.
his fatherLa·jos [lo-yawsh] /ˈlɒ yɔʃ/, 1802–94, Hungarian patriot, statesman, and writer.

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Examples from the Web for kossuth

Contemporary Examples of kossuth

A student at Kossuth Elementary reported to the teacher that another student was carrying a gun.
Another Example of Our Nation's Gun Problems
Ilana Glazer
January 10, 2013

Historical Examples of kossuth

Stahel was a Hungarian, and it was said had been on the staff of Kossuth in the Hungarian army.
Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman
J. H. (James Harvey) Kidd
The Hungarians, with Kossuth in the lead, were received in triumph in Vienna.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year
Edwin Emerson
As for the grass, every spring it is like Kossuth's rising of what he calls the peoples.
I and My Chimney
Herman Melville
Kossuth, son of the great Kossuth, has been active in politics.
Face to Face with Kaiserism
James W. Gerard
Of all the movements that followed, Kossuth was the soul and chief.
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8
Various

British Dictionary definitions for kossuth

Kossuth

noun

Lajos (ˈlɔjoʃ). 1802–94, Hungarian statesman. He led the revolution against Austria (1848) and was provisional governor (1849), but he fled when the revolt was suppressed (1849)

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